Web 2.0 - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"Web 2.0, a phrase coined by O'Reilly Media in 2004,[1] refers to a perceived or proposed second generation of Web-based services—such as social networking sites, wikis, communication tools, and folksonomies—that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among users....

LEGALLY BLONDE – A Pink Bombshell! KAREN MASON – Love is in the air, THE ...

"LEGALLY BLONDE – A Pink Bombshell! KAREN MASON – Love is in the air, THE DYING GAUL – Remarkable acting! by Buzzin' Lee Hartgrave‚ Feb. 08‚ 2007  LEGALLY BLONDE  Snappy songs, sensational choreography and outrageously sexy… pretty much sums up the...

Murdoch Says New Channel Will Be “Friendly” to Business - Posted by Micha...

"Rupert Murdoch said today that a business news channel his media company News Corp. plans to launch in the fall will be more “business-friendly” than its rival CNBC.  Speaking at a media and technology conference in New York, Mr. Murdoch described the channel as a...

What Does 200 Calories Cost? The Economics of Obesity - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"WiseGeek has an interesting article on What Does 200 Calories Look Like?, where it photographs the portions of several foods that equal 200 calories and sorts them by weight. Here’s broccoli next to peanut butter on the same plate:"

TV veterans Gail Berman and Lloyd Braun form production company - Posted by M...

"Two of the television industry's biggest names are forming a company to produce TV programs, movies and Internet entertainment, according to four people familiar with the plan.  Gail Berman, who stepped down this month as president of Paramount Pictures, is teaming up...

Former Swimsuit Model "Niki" Taylor Sues E! Entertainment - Posted by Michael...

"Former model Niki Taylor (not the same person as her look-alike, porn star Nikki Taylor), real name Nicole Renee Taylor, has filed a federal lawsuit charging E! Entertainment with slander and emotional distress in their profile "Boulevard of Broken Dreams."  Apparently...

Pop Tarts: Britney Spears Forgets to Hide From Photographers - Posted by Mich...

Paris sues site that exposes her - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"Tue, 30 Jan 2007  Following the release of an infamous sextape and the contents of her cellphone being posted on the internet, Paris Hilton is no stranger to being exposed online. Now she's sued a website that features her personal possessions like nude photos, medical...

Brandy charged over fatal crash? - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"R&B singer Brandy is facing possible jail time over her involvement in a fatal crash.  The California Highway Patrol could charge the 'The Boy Is Mine' singer with vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence over the 30 December incident."

Hands On: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"Lucky us -- we got to try Lightroom 1.0 just before its official debut. This milestone for Adobe radically rearranges key Photoshop functions within a super-streamlined virtual workspace designed for organizing and processing large groups of images. Lightroom 1.0 should be...

YouTubers to get ad money share - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"People who upload their own films to video-sharing website YouTube will soon get a share of the ad revenue.  YouTube founder Chad Hurley confirmed to the BBC that his team was working on a revenue-sharing mechanism that would "reward creativity".  The system would...

Help Save Lou Pearlman - Posted by Michael fomkin

"Lou Pearlman (a.k.a. Big Pappa) is in trouble. The man who brought us N'Sync, The Backstreet Boys, O-Town, Making the Band, The Chippendales, and many other fabrics of 90's Pop Culture has fallen onto hard times.  Big Pappa owes, and he owes big! According to lawsuits...

Gore film sparks anger in Wash. school district - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- Frosty Hardiman is neither impressed nor surprised that "An Inconvenient Truth," the globalwarming movie narrated by former vice president Al Gore, received an Oscar nomination this week for best documentary."

Posh turns into a blogging buff! - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"Washington, Jan 27: Victoria ‘Posh Spice’ Beckham has a new hobby to keep her occupied – blogging.  Posh, who is getting set to move to the US with hubby David Beckham later this year when he starts playing for American soccer club LA Galaxy in July, has been...